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valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing

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to sell at a high price

1

nothing but; none other than

4

compensation; equivalent value; consideration

1

wealth; riches; affluence; opulence

1

prehistory

1

foundation; root; basis; root and trunk

1

(one's) interests

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heredity; heritage

1

permanence; continuation

3

source; origin

1

use fee; rent

1

complicated and mysterious

1

beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

2

exclusive right; sole right

1

self-government; autonomous government; devolved government (e.g. in the UK)

1

trade (foreign)

2

will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)

1

daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)

1

noninvolvement; nonintervention; neutrality

1

principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general

4

thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

1

polish; refinement

5

friction; discord; strife

2

general classification; broad categorization

1

becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality

1

the throne; the crown

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honorary position

1

in general; on the whole; for the most part; by and large; almost all

2

necessity; inevitability

1

throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)

2

direct descent; direct line

2

case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE

1

type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing

2

to own; to receive; to understand

4

mineral resources

2

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

3

reason; cause

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(enter into, be in) a state of war

1

long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears

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old enemy

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military campaign; battle; war

1

merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience

1

obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile

2

to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

1

prize; award; reward

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custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; as a rule

3

to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as

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ladder (in go)

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500-man battalion (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

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